John
W
Blevins
Born in Tennessee, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Polly Ann (Adcock) Blevins
— married
20 Aug 1883 in Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Descendants 
Father of
James W Blevins, Albert Ross Blevins, Isaac Blevins, Walter Robert Blevins, H Clay Blevins, Ida (Blevins) Hoffman, Laura Blevins, Joe Thomas Blevins, Viola Blevins, Wesley Cleo Blevins and Will Leo Blevins
Died
at age 59
in Downsville, McLennan, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jun 2014
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Biography
- John W Blevins, son of Squire Blevins and Mary Virginia Fagan
- Possible middle name Wesley, per undocumented source
Sources
- DEATH RECORD:
- Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
- Name: J W Blevens
- Status: Male, White, Married
- Age at Death: 59
- Birth Date: 27 Sep 1856
- Birth Place: Tennessee
- Father: Square Blevens
- Mother: Pollyann Addcox <---- [this is wife, not mother]
- Death Date: 28 Feb 1916
- Death Place: Downsville, McLennan, Texas, USA
- Informant: Jim Blevins of Downsville
- Burial: Roso ? in Waco
- BURIAL:
- Find A Grave Memorial# 110226459 (gravestone pictured)
- Inscription: John W Blevins, Sep. 27, 1856, Feb. 28, 1916
- Cemetery: White Rock Cemetery, Ross, McLennan County, Texas, USA
- MARRIAGE
- Ancestry.com. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
- Name: John Blevins
- Spouse: Polly Ann Adcock
- Marriage Date: 20 Aug 1883
- Marriage County: Jackson
Census / Timeline
- 1860 census: District 11, Roane, Tennessee
- Squire Blevins ...… 49 … VA
- Mary Blevins ......… 38 … KY
- Sarah E Blevins …. 16 … TN
- Susan Blevins ….... 14 … TN
- Martha J Blevins … 10 … TN
- Mary M Blevins ....… 8 … TN
- Joseph T Blevins ..… 6 … TN
- John M Blevins …..... 2 … TN <--------
- 1870 census: District 6, Rhea, Tennessee
- Squire Blevins …... 52 … NC
- Virginia Blevins .… 45 … VA
- Sarah E Blevins .… 26 … TN
- Susan Blevins ….... 22 … TN
- Martha J Blevins … 20 … TN
- Minnie Blevins …... 18 … TN
- Joseph T Blevins … 16 … TN
- John W Blevins ...… 13 … TN <--------
- William J Blevins … 11 … TN
- Squire Blevins ......… 7 … TN
- Joshua F Blevins ...... 3 … TN
- Mary Blevins .........… 6 … TN
- Minerva E Blevins … 3 … TN
- 1880 Census: District 1, Bledsoe, Tennessee, family#16
- Squire Blevins ...... 65 ... NC,__,NC … farmer
- Mary Blevins ........ 56 ... VA,VA,VA
- John Blevins ......... 22 ... TN,NC,VA <--------
- William Blevins .... 18 ... TN,NC,VA
- Squire Blevins ...... 17 ... TN,NC,VA
- Franklin Blevins ... 11 ... TN,NC,VA
- Susanna Clark ...... 34 ... TN,NC,VA … daughter … widowed
- Mary Clark ............ 15 ... TN,__,TN … granddaughter
- 1883: John married Polly Ann Adcock
- 1900 Census: Civil District 10, Rhea, Tennessee, family#136
- John Blevins ........ 42 ... TN,TN,TN … Sep-1854 … married 17 years … owns farm
- Polly A Blevins .... 34 ... TN,TN,TN … May-1866 … children 7, living 7
- James Blevins ...... 15 ... TN,TN,TN … Apr-1885
- Abert Blevins ...... 12 ... TN,TN,TN … Sep-1887
- Isac Blevins ......... 10 ... TN,TN,TN … Nov-1889
- Walter R Blevins ... 8 ... TN,TN,TN … Apr-1892
- Clay H Blevins ....... 5 ... TN,TN,TN … Nov-1894
- Idia Blevins ............ 3 ... TN,TN,TN … Jan-1897
- Laura Blevins ..... 9m ... TN,TN,TN … Aug-1899
- 1910 Census: Justice Precinct 4, McLennan, Texas, family#19
- John W Blevins .... 56 ... TN,NC,VA … married 30 years … farmer
- Polly A Blevins ..... 42 ... TN,TN,TN … children 11, living 11
- Walter Blevins ..... 18 ... TN,TN,TN
- Clay Blevins ......... 16 ... TN,TN,TN
- Ida Blevins ........... 12 ... TN,TN,TN
- Laura Blevins ...... 10 ... TN,TN,TN
- Blevins ................... 8 ... TN,TN,TN ... [Joe]
- Blevins ................... 6 ... TX,TN,TN ... [Viola]
- Blevins ................... 2 ... TX,TN,TN ... [Leo]
- Blevins ................... 2 ... TX,TN,TN ... [Cleo]
- 1916: death of John
- 1920 Census: Downsville, McLennan, Texas, family#215
- Clay Blenins ..... 25 ... TN,TN,TN … head … single … farmer … rents
- Pollie Blenins ... 52 ... TN,TN,TN … mother … cannot write … widowed <-----
- Joe Blenins ....... 18 ... TN,TN,TN … brother
- Lill Blenins ........ 11 ... TX,TN,TN … sister [brother Leo]
- Cleo Blenins ..... 11 ... TX,TN,TN … son [brother]
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